The witness gave some clarifying information about the event.

It’s true that things that seem very zeitgeisty at the moment may be incomprehensible to future generations,” he said. That’s particularly true these days, as each new word seems more memey than the last.

At the laſt it [wine] biteth like a ſerpent, and ſtingeth like ‖ an adder.

You may remember the days when a case of the thirsties sent you to the water faucet for a glass of water.